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Managerial Economics: Applications, Strategy and Tactics 12th Edition by James McGuigan, Charles Moyer, Frederick Harris

Edition 12ISBN: 9781439079232
book Managerial Economics: Applications, Strategy and Tactics 12th Edition by James McGuigan, Charles Moyer, Frederick Harris cover

Managerial Economics: Applications, Strategy and Tactics 12th Edition by James McGuigan, Charles Moyer, Frederick Harris

Edition 12ISBN: 9781439079232
Exercise 2
Should value-maximizing managers more generally invest in wind power Whyor why not
Explanation
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Yes, the value-maximizing managers should invest in the wind power because as we saw in the net present value of $2.9 million is greater than the cost of installation of $2.7 million. Further the aluminum firm can decrease the risk of price in its major input (electricity) by achieving vertical integration. That is the firm can be both a producer and user of electricity.
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